Brett Halliday

American novelist (1904-1977)
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Brett Halliday

Summary

Brett Halliday is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1904-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on +1977-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Brett Halliday…
  • Brett Halliday passed away in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Brett Halliday was born on +1904-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brett Halliday died on +1977-02-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Brett Halliday was married to Helen McCloy[9].
  • Brett Halliday held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Brett Halliday's professions included writer[6].
  • Brett Halliday's professions included novelist[7].
  • Brett Halliday was educated at Trine University[11].
  • Brett Halliday received the Edgar Awards[12].
  • Brett Halliday is recorded as male[13].
  • Brett Halliday's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Brett Halliday's genre is recorded as romance[15].
  • Brett Halliday's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118454076[16].
  • Brett Halliday's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103213369[17].
  • Brett Halliday's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47224193[18].
  • Brett Halliday's GND ID is recorded as 105355372[19].
  • Brett Halliday's GND ID is recorded as 1349024368[20].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85171033[21].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85171021[22].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85171031[23].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85173347[24].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85171022[25].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85171018[26].
  • Brett Halliday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012036545[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Brett Halliday's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1904-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Brett Halliday was educated at Trine University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and novelist[7].

Recognition

Brett Halliday received the Edgar Awards[12].

Personal Life

Brett Halliday was married to Helen McCloy[9].

Death and Burial

Brett Halliday died on +1977-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. The cause of death was cancer[28].

Why It Matters

Brett Halliday ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Brett Halliday born?

Brett Halliday was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Brett Halliday die?

Brett Halliday passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

Who was Brett Halliday married to?

Brett Halliday's spouses include Helen McCloy[9].

What did Brett Halliday do for work?

Brett Halliday worked as writer[6] and novelist[7].

Where did Brett Halliday go to school?

Brett Halliday was educated at Trine University[11].

What awards did Brett Halliday receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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